Briefs

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

The Star Spangled Banner Day Camp will be held from June 14 to 18, from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. daily. Join the fun for crafts, games, songs, outdoor skills, nature activities, water play and much more. For more information, contact Jody Woods at 490-8660. Girl Scouts receive a discount on the camp fee.

The Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a Candidates' Forum at 5 p.m. Saturday, July 17, at Rock Creek Park. Candidates must call the Chamber to reserve a time slot. Audience members should bring lawn chairs. Food will be sold. For more information, call 359-3863.

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A special called meeting of the Election Commission will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 2, at Hardison Office Annex, 230 College St., Suite 120, Lewisburg.

The Shelbyville Retired Telecom Pioneers will have a luncheon meeting at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 2, at Parkway Cafeteria in Shelbyville. All telephone company retirees (AT&T, BellSouth, etc.) who live in the area are invited.

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The Marshall County Emergency Management Agency Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 3, at the Marshall County EMA Office, Suite 100, 230 College St., Lewisburg.

The Town of Cornersville will have its regular meeting of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 3, at City Hall. This meeting is open to the public and all citizens are welcome to attend.

The Marshall County Board of Education Policy Committee will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday, June 3, at the Central Office, 700 Jones Circle, Lewisburg, immediately followed by a Work Session of the Board.

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The Civitan Annual 2010 Craft Fair and Flea Market will take place from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 5, at the Lincoln Cpunty High School parking lot. Contacts are: Pat Cross, 931-433-1591, e-mail pecross@bellsouth.net and Nancy Erstad, 931-425-6609, e-mail nerstad@hughes.net. Come to Fayetteville and join in the fun, food and entertainment.

The 6th Annual Shelbyville-Bedford County Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee Garden Tour, featuring 11 lovely gardens and homes, will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, June 5. For more information or tickets call 684-3482.

A Forestry Field Day, with a number of interesting lectures and demonstrations, will be held Saturday, June 5, at Highland Rim Experimental Forest, Tullahoma. Registration starts at 8 a.m. For more information, call Area Forester Tom Hall at 685-5030 or David Warren at 270-2244.

Whittaker Church of God, 1200 Bethlehem Church Road, Shelbyville, will hold a Kid's Crusade at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 5, and 11 a.m. Sunday, June 6. For more information, call 703-7099.

The Morgan/Petersburg Reunion will start at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 5, at the Morgan/Petersburg Pavilion in Petersburg; there will be a catered lunch at noon. Guests are encouraged to bring items for donation to the museum. For more information, call Cecil Scott (915-804-2061), Kathy Sorrells (931-659-9164) or Paulette Carver (931-433-0859).

The Mt. Pleasant Lions Club Country Boy Horse Show starts at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 5, at the Mt. Pleasant Lions Club Park on Canaan Road in Mt. Pleasant. There will be free stick horse races for the children and concessions will be available. There will be another show on Aug. 7. For more information, call Lonnie Daniels at 931-379-3153, Carl Wilkinson at 931-619-4984, or Starlene Buie at 931-698-0078.

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The Round Hill AME Church in Lynnville will celebrate their Homecoming on Sunday, June 6, with special guest St. Paul AME Church of Columbia. Rev. James Walker will be the guest preacher, the Combined Choir will sing, and the Praise Dance Team will perform. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11 a.m., dinner at 2 p.m., and afternoon worship at 3 p.m. Everyone is invited.

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The JECDB Full Board Committee of the Marshall County Joint Economic and Community Development Board will meet at 8 a.m. Tuesday, June 8, at the Henry Horton State Park Restaurant.

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The June CHYFL board meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, at the Chapel Hill Fire Hall. This meeting is open to the public.

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The Alzheimer's Association Marshall County Caregiver Support Group will meet at noon Thursday, June 10, at the Senior Citizens Center, 230 College St., Lewisburg. If you have a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder please come join our group to learn more. Please call Tammy Been at 359-3563, Patsy Graves at 359-4506 or the Alzheimer's Association in Tullahoma at 1-931-455-3345 for more information.

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There will be a Relay for Life Car Show on Saturday, June 12, at Rock Creek Park, Lewisburg. Registration starts at 1 p.m., and judging is from 4 to 4:30 p.m. It will be followed by a campaign rally and a womanless beauty pageant on the main stage. For more information, call 637-1925.

There will be a Hamburger/Ice Cream Supper to benefit the Berlin Fire Department from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, June 12, at the Berlin Spring. Homemade ice cream will be churned at the spring. A great family night out!

The Lewisburg Parks and Recreation Department will host a free lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the New Lake Shelter. Fishing will be free in conjunction with TWRA's free fishing day, and tagged fish will be released; tags can be turned in at City Hall for a $20 prize. Doug Lowry of the TWRA will be at the Shelter from 8 a.m. until noon. For more information, call Jane Tilford at 359-2482.

Marshall County Youth Football and Cheerleading registration is Saturday, June 12, from 12 to 2 p.m. at the youth football field on Spring Place Road, Lewisburg. To be eligible, children must be ages 5-12 on July 31. You can also register online at www.mcyouthfootball.com. For more information, call Lisa at 293-3908.

Bethlehem Baptist Church, 3347 Franklin Pike, Lewisburg, will hold their Homecoming/Fellowship from 10 a.m. until ? Saturday, June 12. There will be music, food and fun, including performances by four Gospel groups. For more information, call 270-8584.

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The Miss Pink Diamond Pageant will be held Sunday, June 13, at Henry Horton State Park Conference Lodge. Registration starts at 2 p.m. and the pageant begins at 3 p.m. For more information, or to enter, call Holly Dubbs at 931-212-3846 or go online to www.pinkdiamondpageants.com.